Re: [PATCH] scsi_transport_fc: use 64-bit timestamps consistently

From: Martin K. Petersen
Date: Tue Jun 26 2018 - 12:01:17 EST



Arnd,

> The get_seconds() helper returns an 'unsigned long' value, which can
> overflow on 32-bit architectures. Since the interface we pass it into
> already uses a 64-bit type, we can just use ktime_get_real_seconds()
> instead.
>
> While we generally prefer local timestamps in CLOCK_MONOTONIC format
> (ktime_get_seconds), this keeps using the CLOCK_REALTIME version in
> order to maintain compatibility with existing code.

Applied to 4.19/scsi-queue, thanks!

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Martin K. Petersen Oracle Linux Engineering